8{
"verseID": "1 Samuel.3.8",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨סֶף יְהוָ֥ה קְרֹא־שְׁמוּאֵל֮ בַּשְּׁלִשִׁית֒ וַיָּ֙קָם֙ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ אֶל־עֵלִ֔י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הִנְנִ֔י כִּ֥י קָרָ֖אתָ לִ֑י וַיָּ֣בֶן עֵלִ֔י כִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה קֹרֵ֥א לַנָּֽעַר׃",
"text": "And *wayyōsef* *YHWH* *qĕrōʾ*-*Šĕmûʾēl* in the *šĕlišît*; and *wayyāqom* and *wayyēlek* to-*ʿĒlî* and *wayyōʾmer* *hinnî* for *qārāʾtā* to me; and *wayyāben* *ʿĒlî* that *YHWH* *qōrēʾ* to the *naʿar*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōsef*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he continued/added",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD",
"*qĕrōʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to call",
"*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel",
"*šĕlišît*": "ordinal number, feminine singular with definite article - the third time",
"*wayyāqom*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he arose",
"*wayyēlek*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went",
"*ʿĒlî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eli",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said",
"*hinnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - here I am",
"*qārāʾtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you called",
"*wayyāben*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he understood",
"*qōrēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - calling",
"*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the boy/youth"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōsef*": "continued/added/did again",
"*qĕrōʾ*": "to call/summon/name",
"*šĕlišît*": "third time/third/third occurrence",
"*wayyāqom*": "arose/stood up/got up",
"*wayyēlek*": "went/walked/departed",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/answered",
"*hinnî*": "here I am/behold me/at your service",
"*qārāʾtā*": "called/summoned/invited",
"*wayyāben*": "understood/perceived/discerned",
"*qōrēʾ*": "calling/summoning/naming",
"*naʿar*": "boy/youth/servant/attendant"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "1 Samuel.3.9",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר עֵלִ֣י לִשְׁמוּאֵל֮ לֵ֣ךְ ׀ שְׁכָב֒ וְהָיָה֙ אִם־יִקְרָ֣א אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ דַּבֵּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י שֹׁמֵ֖עַ עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב בִּמְקוֹמֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʿĒlî* to *Šĕmûʾēl* *lēk* *šĕkāb*, and *wĕhāyâ* if-*yiqrāʾ* to you, and *wĕʾāmartā* *dabbēr* *YHWH* for *šōmēaʿ* *ʿabdekā*; and *wayyēlek* *Šĕmûʾēl* and *wayyiškab* in *bimqômô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said",
"*ʿĒlî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eli",
"*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel",
"*lēk*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go",
"*šĕkāb*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - lie down",
"*wĕhāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it will be",
"*yiqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he calls",
"*wĕʾāmartā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you shall say",
"*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD",
"*šōmēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/listening",
"*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*wayyēlek*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went",
"*wayyiškab*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he lay down",
"*bimqômô*": "preposition (bi-) + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/commanded",
"*lēk*": "go/proceed/walk",
"*šĕkāb*": "lie down/sleep/rest",
"*wĕhāyâ*": "and it will be/happen/come to pass",
"*yiqrāʾ*": "calls/summons/names",
"*wĕʾāmartā*": "and you shall say/speak/tell",
"*dabbēr*": "speak/talk/declare",
"*šōmēaʿ*": "hearing/listening/obeying",
"*ʿabdekā*": "your servant/slave/attendant",
"*wayyēlek*": "went/departed/proceeded",
"*wayyiškab*": "lay down/slept/rested",
"*bimqômô*": "in his place/position/location"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "1 Samuel.3.10",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֤א יְהוָה֙ וַיִּתְיַצַּ֔ב וַיִּקְרָ֥א כְפַֽעַם־בְּפַ֖עַם שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל ׀ שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ דַּבֵּ֔ר כִּ֥י שֹׁמֵ֖עַ עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃",
"text": "And *wayyābōʾ* *YHWH* and *wayyityaṣṣēb* and *wayyiqrāʾ* as *kĕpaʿam*-in *paʿam* *Šĕmûʾēl* *Šĕmûʾēl*; and *wayyōʾmer* *Šĕmûʾēl* *dabbēr* for *šōmēaʿ* *ʿabdekā*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he came",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD",
"*wayyityaṣṣēb*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he stood/positioned himself",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called",
"*kĕpaʿam*": "preposition (kĕ-) + noun, feminine singular - as at time",
"*paʿam*": "noun, feminine singular - time/occurrence",
"*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel (repeated for emphasis)",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said",
"*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak",
"*šōmēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/listening",
"*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyābōʾ*": "came/entered/arrived",
"*wayyityaṣṣēb*": "stood/positioned himself/presented himself/took his place",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned/cried out",
"*kĕpaʿam-paʿam*": "as at previous times/as before/as previously",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/answered",
"*dabbēr*": "speak/talk/declare",
"*šōmēaʿ*": "hearing/listening/obeying",
"*ʿabdekā*": "your servant/slave/attendant"
}
}